U.S.-WASHINGTON D.C.-CHINESE EMBASSY-GIANT PANDA-CELEBRATION

(220826) -- WASHINGTON D.C., Aug. 26, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Meroë Park, Deputy Secretary and Chief Operating Officer of the Smithsonian, addresses a reception highlighting the 50th anniversary of giant pandas' arrival in the United States at the Chinese Embassy in the United States, in Washington D.C., the United States, Aug. 24, 2022. The Chinese Embassy hosted a reception on Wednesday night to highlight the 50th anniversary of giant pandas' arrival in the United States. TO GO WITH "Feature: 'Miracle' giant panda melts hearts on 'Pandaversary' night" (Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua)